The University: A Role in Regeneration Howard Green Howard Green Consulting uk

My Structure Define regeneration Look at University Suggest we re-examine widening participation Review the role of University in the regeneration process

Regeneration the sustainable development of cities…… which is holistic in approach, targeted at economic and cultural (re)development, social cohesion and physical rehabilitation’. (Eurocities 1996)

Regeneration regeneration is not merely ‘done’ to certain urban areas, but is part of a process of transformation and change which takes place in all locations and involves communities either as a continuous evolutionary process or at specific points in time because of particular circumstances. Green 2006

University What is it? Purpose? In search of a role?

Widening participation What is it? A two way multifunctional activity

Some bad examples Implantation Paris 8 Lille 1 Quartier Moulins

Some bad examples

So what are we looking for? Participation Leadership ideas courage Demonstration Different ways of thinking

So what are we looking for? Policies transport energy HR Design

So how are you doing? And how do you know?